Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi and Dr Nidhi Kataria's wedding was a spectacular blend of...
Magnus Carlsen feels he's still better than the young generation of chess players, but...
Norway Chess released a video of 18-year-old Gukesh with a tonsured head, giving it as...
Reigning world chess champion D Gukesh has stated that he is open to competing in all...
The years of sacrifice and hard work is finally paying dividends. The iconic Vellamal...
Indian GM Aravindh wins Prague Masters
Emulates mentor Visvanathan Anand, who had won the tournament back in 1986.
'The Asian Chess Championship will give great exposure for young chess players. But the...
Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram moved closer to his first major tournament...
Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram crashed through the defenses of super-solid Anish...
Indian chess grandmasters R Praggnanandhaa and Aravindh Chithambaram continued to...
Indian Grandmasters R Praggnanandhaa and Aravindh Chithambaram maintained their lead in...
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa scored his second victory on the trot, outwitting Vincent...
World champion D Gukesh climbed to a career-high No 3 ranking, while compatriot R...
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa cruised to a smooth victory against Nguyen Thai Dai Van of...
Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma put together his best round of 2025 as he carded a...
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a second straight draw against Turkey's Gurel...
Russian chess Grandmaster Boris Spassky, who took French nationality in 1978, was the...
R Praggnanandhaa split points with Czech hero David Navara while compatriot Aravindh...
Starting as second seed, Praggnanandhaa will have his task cut out with the white...
The Indian challenge extends to the Challengers' section, where Divya Deshmukh will...
World champion D Gukesh finished last after losing to Iranian-French Grandmaster...
Local hero Vincent Keymer was at his best as he drew the first blood against Fabiano...
'This introduction that has now been in place for sometime could well give that...
World Champion D Gukesh's quest for a victory continued as Hikaru Nakamura defeated him...
World champion D Gukesh played out a hard-fought draw with Hikaru Nakamura of United...
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi believes the government's recent decision to stop cash...
Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali has set her sights on two key objectives this year:...
D Gukesh did not last long against Fabiano Caruana in a must-win tie with the American...
World Champion D Gukesh suffered a rare setback in normal time control, losing to USA's...
World champion D Gukesh will take on Fabiano Caruana of the United States in the...
American Hikaru Nakamura also finished with 5.5 points, 1.5 points ahead of local...
World Champion D Gukesh began his campaign at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour with...
Carlsen accuses FIDE chief of broken promises.
R Praggnanandhaa, the newly-crowned Tata Steel Chess champion, was given a warm...
Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa opens up on beating World Champ D Gukesh to win...
R Praggnanandhaa outclassed world champion D Gukesh in sudden death to win Tata Steel...
World champion D Gukesh played out a draw with Jorden van Foreest of Holland, while...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa continued his strong run at the Tata Steel Masters,...
Gukesh draws with Wei Yi; Praaggnandhaa outwits Caruana
Praggnanandhaa will meet pre-event rating favourite Fabiano Caruana of United States...
'...it was an awkward situation for both of us. I was in a hurry that day and really...
D Gukesh defeated Dutch Grandmaster Max Warmerdam to stay in sole lead on 7.5 points at...
D Gukesh crashed through the defenses of compatriot Leon Luke Mendonca in the ninth...
Grandmaster R Praggnanadhaa played out a solid draw with World champion D Gukesh in the...
Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboe said he didn't respond to Indian GM R Vaishali's...
World Champion D Gukesh has taken the joint lead at the Tata Steel Masters chess...
R Praggnanandhaa, who drew with Wei Yi of China in the sixth round, is the joint leader...
Norway's Magnus Carlsen continues to be the undisputed world No.1 with 2832.5 points,...
Gukesh was in control with his white pieces giving nothing away to Keymer, one of his...
Interestingly, all of R Praggnanandhaa's victories have come at the expense of the...
Chess960, created by former world champion Bobby Fischer in 1996, has been gaining in...
This is the one of the strongest line-ups in a chess tournament ever, with four of them...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa secured a victory over compatriot Arjun Erigaisi in...
World champion D Gukesh played out a draw with top seed Fabiano Caruana of the United...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa defeated compatriot Pentala Harikrishna, while Arjun Erigaisi...
Newly-crowned world chess champion D Gukesh is looking forward to the day when the...
Grandmaster D Gukesh will face his first major challenge since becoming world champion...
In 2002, she became the first Indian woman to achieve the GM title, securing her place...
'Scrapping titles like WIM, WGM and a separate women's category will kill women's...
The 34-year-old Grandmaster tied the knot in a romantic ceremony at the picturesque...
To the surprise of many, Anand led the group in a lively dance, encouraging the younger...
Gukesh will have to carry with him the tag of world champion and along with it loads of...
With her family in tow, Humpy met the PM and described it as a "once-in-a-lifetime...
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi's decision to share the World Blitz Championship...
Viswanathan Anand is the third Indian in the top 10, occupying the 10th spot with an...
In an event completely dominated by the Chinese, Ju Wenjun went on to snare the world...
Rameshbabu Vaishali won the women's qualifier scoring 9.5 points out of 11 to advance...
Magnus Carlsen on Monday criticised senior FIDE officials, including its deputy...
'It will bring the next wave of awareness and pursuit of excellence from people who...
Magnus Carlsen decided to leave the tournament on Friday when FIDE barred the Norwegian...
...'you are 37. It's quite difficult when you get older to keep that motivation and...
This is Koneru Humpy's second World Rapid title after she had triumphed in the 2019...
Carlsen was fined $ 200 for wearing jeans, which are "explicitly prohibited" under...
The Prime Minister shared highlights of their interaction on his social media, praising...
Russians Volodar Murzin and Alexander Grischuk, along with Duda Jan-Kryzstof of Poland,...
Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New...
Defending champion Magnus Carlsen was disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz...
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi opened his campaign with four victories and a...
The image of a smiling D Gukesh standing with outstretched hands will forever be...
Arjun Erigaisi breathed a sigh of relief after receiving his US visa to compete in the...
Tania Sachdev on Monday lamented the "lack of recognition" from the government of...
Nara Devaansh has been recognised by the World Book of Records for achieving the title...
Erigaisi also requested External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Sports Minister Mansukh...
World's youngest chess champion D Gukesh was felicitated by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M...
The youngest-ever world champion, Gukesh Dommaraju will take on Magnus Carlsen, the...
D Gukesh credited mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton for helping him tame the...
Newly-crowned World chess champion D Gukesh returned to Chennai on Monday to an...
'I know I'm pretty, but please do not touch me' in a reference to his growing fanbase,...
Following his victory, the 18 year old spoke to International Chess Federation (FIDE)...
'I am still the kid who loves chess. It used to be the coolest toy.'
Punjabi singing sensation Diljit Dosanjh dedicated his Chandigarh concert to newly...
Newly crowned World chess champion D Gukesh was felicitated by the Indian community in...
'With an achievement like this, Gukesh could even be endorsing global brands.'
'This moment is special not just for me, but for everyone who has supported my journey.'
'I think the world championship matches are decided not purely by chess but by who has...
'I spoke to Paddy, and I made some changes.''After that, I slept well in the last two...
'The match,' asserted FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich, 'has been played at the highest...
Chennai-based Grandmaster Gukesh on Thursday became the youngest world chess champion...
At the closing ceremony, Gukesh was adorned with a garland as he proudly held the...
The 18-year-old Gukesh claimed the title by beating China's Ding Liren in Singapore on...
Indian Grandmaster Gukesh made history on Thursday, becoming the youngest-ever to win...
Magnus Carlsen lauds D Gukesh but rules out world title clash with him
D Gukesh saw the world championship trophy for the first time on Friday after becoming...
Anand's post affectionately dubbed Gukesh as the 'boy who would be king'
'Gukesh displayed incredible fighting spirit, outstanding mental toughness, insane...
'He was always up to the challenge.'
'I'm excited to celebrate with my team and friends. There's a little secret, though.'
The 18-year-old Gukesh's triumph was celebrated far and wide across the country with...
After securing his victory, an emotional Gukesh couldn't hold back tears. The weight of...
D Gukesh reflects on his historic world chess championship victory
Teenager Gukesh Dommaraju of India became the youngest chess world champion by beating...
India's chess prodigy, D Gukesh, etched his name in history on Thursday by becoming the...
The final moments of D Gukesh's historic World Chess Championship victory were as...
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh, 18, has claimed a historic victory over defending World...
A nail-biting draw by threefold repetition keeps the Championship race wide open as...
The draw left both players on an identical tally of 6.5 points each, with just one game...
'If Gukesh wins, he has to survive in Game 14.''But if Liren wins, then it will be game...
Dommaraju Gukesh struggled to hold back tears after the shock loss in Game 12 after a...
'In the second half I had chances in many games. Today was a bad game, I won't draw too...
China's Ding Liren stormed back in fine fashion with a victory against Gukesh Dommaraju...
Nine-year-old Delhi boy Aarit Kapil has become the youngest Indian to beat a chess...
Known to be very competitive, Gukesh said the approach will not change even though he...
India's D Gukesh outplayed Ding Liren to seize a 6-5 lead in the World Chess...
D Gukesh once again matched the defending champion, Ding Liren of China, during the...
The World Chess Championship remained deadlocked as the 10th game between Indian...
Gukesh, Liren eye breakthrough after series of draws in the Chess World C'ship.
Both Gukesh and Liren shared their thoughts on the ongoing contest, highlighting the...
The drawn match left both the players on an identical tally of 4.5 points each, still...
India's D. Gukesh and China's Ding Liren settled for a draw in the eighth round of the...
The second, fourth, fifth and sixth games had ended in draws.
The next three games wherein Gukesh will play with two whites and a solo black is...
The sixth game of the World Chess Championship between India's D Gukesh and China's...
He also spooke about the routine he does between moves -- closing his eyes between moves .
The 18-year-old Gukesh is the youngest ever challenger for the crown and had won the...
'I have no idea about such a medal. Never got one,' says Surya Shekhar Ganguly, the...
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh, the youngest player ever to qualify for the World Chess...
With a maximum of 11 games remaining under classical time control, the scores are tied...
Gukesh said he wanted to just win the game cleanly but there was excitement as Liren...
Gukesh secured a decisive victory in just 37 moves, showcasing his exceptional tactical...
Divith, who has a FIDE rating of 1784 points currently, won four matches on the trot,...
Divith's journey to the top was a rollercoaster ride, showcasing resilience and...
If Gukesh prevails in the end, he would break the current record set by the legendary...
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh draws with defending champion Ding Liren in second game of...
D Gukesh paid dearly for unwarranted complications in the middle game, allowing...
If I do the right things, I have all the chances in the world: Gukesh
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen secured a remarkable double victory at the Tata Steel Chess...
Magnus Carlsen concluded the first nine rounds with an impressive 6.5 points out of a...
Magnus Carlsen of Norway feels that on current form Indian star D Gukesh is the...
Magnus Carlsen of Norway delivered a flawless performance on the final day to clinch...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen recorded a flawless performance, securing victories against...
Uzbekistan's young grandmaster Abdusattorov Nodirbek emerged sole leader in the open...
Magnus Carlsen, the undisputed world number one for over a decade, believes chess...
Ding will face a stern challenge from the 18-year-old Gukesh, who "doesn't make any...
Ashwin posted a picture on Instagram, sharing his joy on meeting the five-time world...
Kasparov, who held the record for being the youngest world championship contender...
Anish's emergence comes as India witnesses an exciting era in chess, with young talents...
Arjun Erigaisi became only the second Indian player to cross the 2800 mark, after...
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaise secured the WR Chess masters title after defeating...
'It is not just D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi.''There are...
First-time challenger D. Gukesh on Tuesday insisted he is not weighed down by the...
Defending champions Triveni Continental Kings outclassed PBG Alaskan Knights in both...
Vantika Agrawal, 21, is aiming to become a Grandmaster, which could happen as early as...
Triveni Continental Kings outwit Alpine SG Pipers 9-7 in a nail-biting finish, to make...
Led by Viswanathan Anand, the Ganges Grandmasters outclassed upGrad Mumba Masters 12-4...
Mumba's only win came on the prodigy board. Jonas Bjerre of American Gambits launched...
In a surprising turn of events, Mumba Masters defeated tournament leaders PBG Alaskan...
Mumba Masters secured a vital 14-5 win over Alpine Sg Pipers on day six of the Global...
Gujrathi, who was a part of India's gold-winning campaign in the Chess Olympiad...
Reigning champions Triveni Continental Kings secured a 10-8 win over upGrad Mumba...
Anish Giri blundered a piece against Magnus Carlsen, losing in just 22 moves.
The American Gambits scored a crucial victory against the Ganges Grandmasters in the...
The coin toss gave the Alaskan Knights the white pieces, with 20 minutes per player on...
Day two at the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League Season 2 featured a highly anticipated...
Five-time world champions Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen played out a draw in the...
Playing chess all year round can take a huge toll on the physical and mental aspects of...
After winning the double gold medals at the Chess Olympiad, Telangana Chief Minister,...
'Played chess with champions! Even blindfolded, their moves can checkmate you.'
Overjoyed by India's remarkable dual triumph at the Chess Olympiad, five-time world...
Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi was just another Indian kid who dreamt of becoming a...
During the felicitation ceremony honoring the gold-medal winning teams, she heard...
Nagalakshmi's presence at the Chess tournaments has been a source of inspiration for...
Fresh from his exploits in India's first-ever title-winning campaign at the Chess...
The All India Chess Federation announced a whopping Rs 3.2 crore in rewards for the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded India's young chess players for their...
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi is excited about the upcoming Global Chess League,...
Gujrathi had won the Azerbaijan event last year after outperforming compatriot Arjun...
Dommaraju Gukesh, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu Vaishali and men's team captain...
'It is truly unfathomable how this kid would come from a country with no chess culture...
'I like to be challenged by the strongest players on the planet, even though it's going...
While GM Praggnanandhaa was an integral part of the men's team, his elder sister...
It all started as an extra-curricular activity in school, which later became a...
A dream come true, a nice feeling. The maiden Chess Olympiad gold meant different...
Inspired by the iconic trophy lift of cricket captain Rohit Sharma during the 2024 T20I...
India became only the third country to win both the men's and women's gold medals at...
Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa, Erigaisi and Vaishali have trained at the Westbridge Anand...
'The Indian Open team was extremely well prepared and motivated to win the gold...
India made history as both its men's and women's teams clinched their first-ever gold...
Harika Dronavalli, a seasoned player, fulfilled her lifelong dream of winning an...
World Championship challenger D Gukesh on Sunday said he didn't think about his...
The Indian women's chess team etched their names in history by securing their maiden...
Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh sealed a remarkable Chess Olympiad campaign with a...
Three of the four Indian Open team players are in line for gold and silver medals for...
At the end of the 10th round, the Indian Open team is leading the pack with 19 points...
With Georgia likely to post a victory against overnight leader Kazakhstan, it seemed...
Vantika Agrawal delivered when it mattered most as she defeated Grandmaster Irina...
An "embarrassed" All India Chess Federation (AICF) has filed a police complaint after a...
Following Arjun's win, World Championship challenger D Gukesh put it across Parham...
D GukeshGrandmaster R Vaishali and Vantika Agrawal put up impressive performances as...
Joining the elite 2,800 rated chess players club will get Arjun invites for top chess...
World number four Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi registered his sixth victory in as many...
Defending champion Ding Liren says the in-form Dommaraju Gukesh is the big favourite to...
After scoring their fifth victory on the trot, the Indian men maintained their joint...
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi scored his fourth victory on the trot and gave India an...
World No 1 Magnus Carlsen narrowly avoided forfeiting his third-round game against...
India men dropped their first point, but carried enough steam to beat Hungary to...
In the open section too the Indian men were poised for an easy victory against Hungary...
AICF officials are in search of the Gaprindashvili Cup that was won by Indian teams at...
The Indian men's team got off to another 3-0 start, led by Dommaraju Gukesh's triumph...
Former World Rapid Chess champion Koneru Humpy wants the All India Chess Federation to...
Erigaisi may have had to work harder but the Indian youngster, who is currently World...
Having watched the 2013 World Championship match between the legendary Viswanathan...
Chess icon Viswanathan Anand feels the current crop of Indian players, that he has had...
Koneru Humpy's non-participation in the event has not hampered the team's chances much...
Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali says doing well in the star-studded event is not the only...
Chess great Magnus Carlsen beat nemesis Hans Niemann 17.5-12.5 to advance to the Speed...
Vidit Gujrathi was around six when he was advised to put his ambition of playing...
Winning three and drawing the remaining six games, Firouzja remained undefeated...
D Gukesh and R Praggnanadhaa played out their eighth draw in as many games at the...
Grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh played out a hard-fought draw yet again, signing peace...
R Praggnanandhaa navigated his match against the reigning world champion Ding Liren...
R Praggnanandhaa squandered a winning position against Wesley So of America while World...
World Championship challenger Dommaraju Gukesh survived by the skin of his teeth...
Gukesh had an exciting match against Nepomniachtchi out of a Catalan opening game on...
D Gukesh held reigning world champion Ding Liren of China to a draw in a highly...
Nakamura, who started off as the favourite in the blitz section, is in sixth spot on...
Having lost three and drawn three coming into the third and final day of rapid,...
R Praggnanandhaa missed out twice on cashing in on winning positions, ending up at the...
Indian youngster D Gukesh emerged as the top performer from his country at the...
Hungary will officially host the 45th edition of the Olympiad for the first time,...
In the second edition of Global Chess League, each team will play a total of 10 matches...
Fabiano Caruana defended his Superbet Classic title by winning all three rapid games in...
Caruana kept his slender half point lead going in to the final round in the 10-player...
D Gukesh played out a draw with tournament leader and top seed Fabiano Caruana
Following the win, Anand thanked his wife, Aruna for pushing him to play the tournament...
Caruana became the sole leader and also got back to number two in live world rankings.
With all games ending in draws, the lead positions remained unchanged and Gukesh...
World Championship challenger Gukesh Dommaraju played out a hard-fought draw with Ian...
He bagged the Menorca Open crown in April, finished second in TePe Sigeman Chess...
Divya Deshmukh of India outclassed Bulgaria's Beloslava Krasteva to clinch the title in...
International Master Divya Deshmukh maintained a slender half-point lead after...
Praggnanandhaa did not have to sweat hard to hold Caruana under Classical but in the...
Vaishali defeated Muzychuk for the second time in the event in the Armageddon. It was a...
Arjun Erigaisi briefly reached a career-high live rating of 2771.2 earlier this week...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is still third on 9.5 points in the Norway Chess tournament.
The event that was inaugurated by five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will have...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa scored a massive, hard-earned victory over world...
Vaishali stretched her lead to 2.5 points following her second win under classical time...
Carlsen and Praggnanandhaa had drawn their previous three encounters in this format.
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa lost to World Champion Ding Liren in the Armageddon...
India has submitted its bid to host the much-anticipated World Chess Championship clash...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa got off to a flier and defeated Firouzja Alireza of...
Erigaisi Arjun was held to a draw by Alexey Sarana of Serbia
Another Indian, Arjun Erigaisi could not crack the solid defences of Parham Maghsoodloo...
For Aravindh, the opening was not a problem as black, as Shankland was not too...
At the end of the fifth round India's Aravindh Chithambaram is now followed by four...
Aravindh Chithamabaram took his tally to 3.5 points out of a possible four.
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi was stunned by Nikolas Theodorou of Greece in the...
With nine rounds still to come in the blitz event, Wei Yi has amassed 20.5 points with...
Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa on Friday called for a robust financial...
D Gukesh struck back after recovering from a sedate start to defeat compatriot R...
International Master, renowned trainer and a mentor to many aspirants, Varugeese Koshy,...
D Gukesh admires the way charismatic former India skipper MS Dhoni and iconic tennis...
'I am truly grateful to him and wouldn't have been close to what I am now if it wasn't...
Hundreds of students from the Velammal Vidyalaya, the school where Gukesh studies,...
'The Indian earthquake in Toronto is the culmination of the shifting tectonic plates in...
Gukesh's journey wasn't easy as his family dug into their savings and also turned to...
Velammal Institutions is the catalysing force behind this chess revolution in Chennai
A lot has been written about Gukesh but have you wondered about how it is to be the...
The triumph entitles Gukesh a clash against reigning world champion Ding Liren of China...
Teenaged Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh shot into sole lead after defeating Firouzja...
Gukesh to clash with Alireza on what promises to be a photo finish
Pragg, Gujrathi out of contention
D Gukesh played out a creditable draw against top seed Fabiano Caruana but slipped a...
The 17-year-old Gukesh is in joint lead with Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi.
'Shameful action by the chief arbiter Marghetis towards me during the game. Middle of...
Gukesh tried his hands at the Ruy Lopez as white but did not get much against...
India's D Gukesh bounced back with a finely crafted game to outwit compatriot Vidit...
The Indian challenge in the women's section might already have ended as Zhongyi stood...
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi scored crushing victories, while D...
Vidit Gujrathi also put an end to his losses by settling for a draw with Caruana.
The Indians were never the favourites in the entire scheme of things but yet, Gukesh...
Gukesh faced the in-vogue Italian opening as black against Caruana and the players...
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa produced a spectacular game to get the better of...
Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi crashed through the defences of world number three...
Another game to end through repetition of moves was between Gukesh and Gujrathi.
Praggnanandhaa can take heart from the fact that he goes in to the candidates as the...
Gukesh Dommaraju played black but managed to hold on for a gutsy draw to split points...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa defeated overnight sole leader Nodirbek Abdusattarov of...
Praggnanandhaa blundered for the second day running and lost to Richard Rapport of...
With this win Praggnanandhaa also added some more spice to the tale around the highest...
An eight-year-old Indian-origin boy defeated Polish chess grandmaster Jacek Stopa at...
Grandmaster D Gukesh threw one salvo after another to beat world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen...
Indian IM Divya Deshmukh alleges sexism by spectators at Tata Steel Masters in Wijk Aan...
After the draw with Iranian turned French player Firouza, Gukesh has seven points for...
With five points in his kitty from eight games, D Gukesh jointly leads the standings...
With seven rounds still to come in the first super tournament of the year, Anish Guru...
Grandmaster R Pragnanandhaa held tournament leader and defending champion Anish Giri of...
The 18-year-old also created history as he surpassed the legendary Viswanathan Anand to...
Women's IM Mounika Akshaya and WGM Srija Seshadri were away for an evening walk and IM...
The victory and a full point took Gukesh to 3.5 points and gave him a clear lead in the...
D Gukesh put it across Serbia's Alexandr Predke in the fourth round for his first win...
Erigaisi posts 1st win in Chennai GM chess championship
Local star D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi played out a draw in the second round of the...
Here's hoping that 2024 is a wonderful year for Sindhu. May she win title after title...
Vaishali becomes India's 84th Grandmaster, joins brother Praggnanandhaa in elite club
Apart from a place in the Candidates to be played in April next year in Canada,...
At 2498 live rating, Vaishali is just two points short of becoming a Grandmaster
After six draws in a row, Praggnanandhaa was relieved after the victory, a result of...
Vidit Gujrathi crashed through the defences of Hans Moke Niemann of the United States...
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi pipped Rinat Zumabayev of Kazakhstan in the fifth round to...
India's R Vaishali crashed through the defenses of former World champion Mariya...
Gukesh never got a chance against Mamedov who is known as a theoretician.
India has pulled out of the World Cadet Chess Championship scheduled to be held in...
The Indian men's and women's chess teams won silver medals at the Asian Games in...
Arjun Erigaisi's win over In-Jung Gu came after a stiff fight with the Korean having...
India continues to occupy the second spot with 9 match points (2 match points for a win...
Indian men's team was held to a 2-2 draw by Iran in the fifth round of the Asian Games...
The India No.1 D Gukesh scored his first win of the event, beating GM Rinat Jumabayev.
Indian men and women opened their campaign in the chess team event at the Asian Games...
Indian chess players failed to finish on the podium in the individual events
In the women's event, Koneru Humpy and D Harika posted wins in the fifth round after a...
India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, on Tuesday, September 26.
Harika lost 1-0 to China's Hou Yifan
Gujrathi faced a reverse at the hands of his Kazakh opponent.
Gujrathi and Erigaisi will represent India in the men's individual event while Koneru...
The curtailed squad that is now travelling to the Mexican capital include Rakshitta...
R Praggnanandhaa was the best Indian with an overall third place finish
In round 3, the Indian defeated German GM Vincent Keymar with the game decided in the...
In the most awaited contest of the tournament, Gukesh took on Praggnanandhaa in the...
Praggnanandhaa said just talking to the Indian chess wizard (Anand) boosts his confidence.
Gukesh aims to keep improving after becoming India No 1 without sponsorship support
Teenaged Grandmaster D Gukesh has replaced the legendary Viswanathan Anand as India's...
Praggnanandhaa, who received a grand welcome in Chennai on Wednesday, said he is...
Chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa along with his parents meet PM Modi
Humpy excited about young Indian chess brigade, says 'can be worthy successor to Anand'
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa was accorded a rousing reception upon his arrival at the...
Norway's Magnus Carlsen and US chess prodigy Hans Niemann, whom the former world...
All India Chess Federation (AICF) president Sanjay Kapoor said the federation is also...
For a long time, Viswanathan Anand was the lone flag-bearer of Indian chess, taking the...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa went down to World No 1 Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE Chess...
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa wrote a golden chapter in Indian chess history by becoming...
Praggnanandhaa is on his own at the Azerbaijan capital of Baku as his personal coach RB...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has charted his own path to glory and is closer to greatness...
The conclusive champion of this tournament is set to be determined on Thursday.
Praggnanandhaa has expressed his determination to approach the World Cup final against...
The second game of the Chess World Cup final between Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and...
Although he noted that the game of chess has changed in recent times, he was willing to...
He also went on to laud the 18-year-old Indian grandmaster and explained why he was...
Indian GM was impressive against a fancied and higher rated opponent
Praggnanandhaa, who has reached the summit clash featuring legendary five-time world...
Continuing his dream run, Praggnanandhaa on Monday stunned Caruana 3.5-2.5 via the...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa advanced to the Chess World Cup final after outclassing...
By becoming only the second Indian after legendary Vishwanathan Anand to reach the...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated compatriot Arjun Erigaisi 5-4 via the...
FIDE acknowledged that this issue concerning transgender players presents an evolving...
Indian Grandmasters D Gukesh and Vidit Santosh Gujrathi bowed out of the FIDE World Cup...
Carlsen wins 1st game of World Cup quarterfinal against Gukesh; Erigaisi outwits...
Historic moment, hails Anand after four Indians reach FIDE WC quarterfinals
Gukesh had on Sunday set up a much-awaited quarter-final clash with world No.1 Magnus...
Praggnanandhaa completed a win to book a match against compatriot Erigaisi, making sure...
Anand, who first made it to the World's top-10 in July 1991, has remained India's...
The youngest FIDE rated player in the world is India's Tejas Tiwari, who achieved the...
Indian GM Praggnanandhaa wins Super GM chess tourney in Hungary
Young Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh finished fifth while his illustrious compatriot...
'We have to change our mindset to grow. We've got to think about our lacunas, our...
The men's team comprises Grandmasters D Gukesh, Gujrathi, Erigaisi, P Harikrishna and R...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen was in stunning form, winning all nine of his games to take...
Grand Chess Tour: Teenaged GM Gukesh defeats idol Anand in Rapid segment
Gukesh had a fine run, beating Constantin Lupulescu and Saric after drawing with...
Viswanathan Anand shot into the lead at the end of three rounds of the Rapid segment in...
The champion was ultimately decided in a series of sudden-death blitz games where the...
Triveni Continental Kings beat Ganges Grandmasters, led by five-time world champion...
The team of Chingari Gulf Titans stunned Mumba Masters by 12:3, while SG Alpine...
Ganges Grandmasters made an important comeback after two losses, defeating Balan...
India's former World Rapid Chess Champion Koneru Humpy highlighted the need to organise...
Magnus Carlsen of SG Alpine Warriors defeated Viswanathan Anand and launched his team...
As an Icon player for the SG Alpine Warriors at the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League,...
A federal court dismissed Hans Niemann's $100 million defamation lawsuit alleging...
The upGrad Mumba Masters climbed to third place, while the Titans improved their...
'Chess and cricket are similar, but in cricket, you can show your aggression, but in...
The Global Chess League has hit a significant milestone on its fifth day. With half of...
In another entertaining contest SG Alpine Warriors defeated Chingari Gulf Titans 11-6.
Playing white, Ganges Grandmasters defeated Balan Alaskan Knights 11-6 in a battle...
The second day of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League witnessed the debut of Magnus...
The inaugural edition of the Global Chess League, which aims to revolutionize chess,...
Dubai witnessed a historic moment as the inaugural edition of the Global Chess League...
The stage is set for the inaugural edition of the Global Chess League to get underway...
The upcoming inaugural edition of the Global Chess League (GCL) will feature the...
China's Ding Liren was crowned on Sunday as the 17th world chess champion in a tense...
Ding, who could become the first Chinese male to win the world title, began the...
At the world championship, players have two hours each to play the first 40 moves, with...
Former world champion Viswanathan Anand hailed the young GM's achievement.
Chess will crown a new world champion when Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren begin...
India's woman Grandmaster Koneru Humpy said there wasn't enough encouragement for women...
A title match requires months of preparation and pulling out of other events, putting...
Russian athletes have been banned from many sports and largely cannot compete in Europe...
Gujrathi won the match with black pieces as he exploited a tactical oversight from his...
M Pranesh clinched the title in the Rilton Cup in Stockholm, the first tournament of...
The source also said Khadem's relatives and parents, who are in Iran, had also received...
India's top player and Asian Games gold medallist Koneru Humpy, who had come back into...
Photos posted by both outlets appeared to show her with no headscarf during the...
Arjun Erigaisi is in joint lead with 4.5 points from five rounds along with World No. 1...
Teenaged Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa defeated compatriot Arjun...
Arjun Erigaisi scored a fine win over speed game specialist Quang Liem Le but his...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has 4 points and is sixth, while Arjun Erigaisi (3 points) is...
S L Narayanan, Harsha Bharathakoti, Karthik Venkataraman and Shamsiddin Vokhidov, the...
Cheating poses an existential challenge to chess. It's hard to know how it will be...
Hans Niemann, the teenage American grandmaster at the centre of an alleged cheating...
India's woman Grandmaster Priyanka Nutakki was expelled from the World Junior Chess...
Carlsen, whose form has been up and down in the preliminary phase, took the fifth place...
Teenaged Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh upset Magnus Carlsen in the ninth round of the...
Erigaisi is currently in fifth place after eight rounds.
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen said on Monday he believed Hans Niemann had...
Teenaged Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi went down against world No 1 Magnus Carlsen...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen underlined his superiority, winning the first two games in...
India's Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi edged out fellow teenager Christopher Yoo in the...
This was the second time this month that the Norwegian has surrendered games or pulled...
The 17-year-old Praggnanandhaa, who started very well on day one with three wins, could...
Erigaisi is two points clear of Praggnanandhaa and world champion Carlsen (15 points).
Like Anand, Ilamparthi was half a point ahead of the rest of the field with 9.5 points...
Anand firmly believes that India has enough talent to produce the next Chess World...
Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram emerged champion in the 22nd Dubai Open chess...
Arjun also remained unbeaten through all the nine rounds and finished half a point...
The Norwegian won the top prize on the basis of a higher score. He finished with 16...
The eight-player all-play-all tournament is the American finale of Champions Chess...
Praggnanandhaa is on top of the standings with nine match points along with world No 1...
Praggnanandhaa edged out his Dutch opponent in 81 moves in the fourth game after the...
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa opened his campaign in the FTX Crypto Cup, the American...
Modi also congratulated individual members of the Indian contingent who won board...
The closing ceremony of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad turned out to be a social evening
India 'B' defeated Germany 3-1 in their final round match to end at third position.
In the Open section, the India 'B' team, which has been in sparkling form, had to...
India 'B' played out a 2-2 draw against Azerbaijan in the 9th round of the open...
India's chess legend Viswanathan Anand was on Sunday elected deputy president of FIDE,...
Teenaged Grandmaster D Gukesh shocked world number 5 Fabiano Caruana as India 'B'...
The India 'A' and 'B' teams registered comprehensive seventh round victories
The game incidentally was an old Sicilian where Shirov tried an unconventional ninth move.
With the Indian teams doing well so far, they can run into one another in the competition.
India 'B' blanked Estonia 4-0 in the second round of the Open section in the 44th Chess...
The Indian teams made winning starts in the Open and women's sections of the 44th Chess...
India were handed hosting rights in April when FIDE decided to shift the event outside...
'It is surprising that Pakistan has suddenly taken the decision of not participating in...
India will field three teams each in the Open and women's sections respectively.
The 44th edition of the prestigious event will witness a record 188 teams in the Open...
India will be fielding three teams each in the Open and women's sections respectively.
Anand decided not to participate this time but he will be guiding the Indian team at...
It is going to be a festival of chess in India with the 44th Chess Olympiad taking...
Former women's World champion Susan Polgar feels that the rising strength of Indian...
Magnus Carlsen will not defend his world championship in 2023 against Russia's Ian...
Young Indian International Master V Pranav finished with 6.5 points after losing to...
China would have been among the top medal contenders in the Olympiad and their absence...
A hard-fought 99-move win on the top board against B Vignesh has put Nitin on 7 points,...
IDE, for the very first time has instituted the torch relay, which is part of the...
'Compared to three or four years back, I have cut down on my time as an active chess...
In 2019, World Champion Magnus Carlsen was asked to guess the nationality of the...
The 16-year-old top seed was in fine form and remained unbeaten through the nine...
Former World champion Viswanathan Anand defeated Aryan Tari in the ninth and final...
Anand showed impressive form with a victory over Carlsen to lead the standings after...
India is all set to host the world's biggest chess event for the first-time ever in...
Anand and Radjabov drew their Classical match in 42 moves in a Guicco Pianissimo game.
Viswanathan Anand drew his sixth round contest against Anish Giri of the Netherlands in...
On his part, Chauhan sought to emphasise how the AICF was the first federation to come...
India's chess ace Viswanathan Anand returned to winning ways, upstaging World No 1...
India's legend Viswanathan Anand's winning run in the Classical event of the Norway...
India's legend Viswanathan Anand continued his winning run in the Classical section of...
Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand posted his second win on the trot, defeating...
In the blitz event played prior to the Classical, Anand had shocked world champion...